Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito

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Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito was a Japanese imperial prince and high-ranking naval officer who became one of the most senior leaders in the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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instanceOf Imperial Japanese Navy officer
Japanese imperial prince
admiral
member of the Japanese imperial family
nobleman
allegiance Emperor of Japan
associatedWith Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff
Japanese imperial court
burialPlace Aoyama Cemetery
countryOfCitizenship Empire of Japan
Japan
dateOfBirth 1867-09-19
dateOfDeath 1922-06-27
decoratedWith Order of the Chrysanthemum
Order of the Golden Kite
Order of the Rising Sun
education Imperial Japanese Naval Academy
era Meiji period
Taishō period
familyName Higashifushimi
father Prince Fushimi Kuniie
givenName Yorihito
language Japanese
memberOfHouse Higashifushimi-no-miya
House of Fushimi-no-miya
militaryBranch Imperial Japanese Navy
militaryConflict First Sino-Japanese War
Russo-Japanese War
militaryRank admiral
mother Arisugawa no Miya Toshihime
nameInJapanese 東伏見宮依仁親王
nativeLanguage Japanese
nobleTitle prince
shinnō
notableFor being one of the most senior leaders in the Imperial Japanese Navy
service as a Japanese imperial prince in the navy
occupation military leader
naval officer
placeOfBirth Kyoto, Japan
placeOfDeath Tokyo, Japan
positionHeld member of the House of Peers
senior leader of the Imperial Japanese Navy
religion Shinto
residence Tokyo, Japan
sibling Prince Fushimi Sadanaru
style His Imperial Highness
titleHeldFrom prince since childhood as member of the imperial family

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito ("東伏見宮依仁親王")
nameInJapanese
Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy
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